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Based on the script here: .doc to pdf using python I've got a semi-working script to export .docx files to pdf from C:\Export_to_pdf into a new folder. The problem is that it gets through the first couple of documents and then fails with: (-2147352567, 'Exception occurred.', (0, u'Microsoft Word', u'Command failed', u'wdmain11.chm', 36966, -2146824090), None) This, apparently is an unhelpful general error message. If I debug slowly it using pdb, I can loop through all files and export successfully. If I also keep an eye on the processes in Windows Task Manager I can see that WINWORD starts

I'm trying to retrieve 2 output Arrays from an XRecord in AutoCAD 2016 using python 2.7, with comtypes imported, the first array is an array of integers (DXF Group Codes) and the second array is an array of variants (the values of XRecord). The opposite way of what this question seeks to The method of interest is GetXRecordData , which (according to AutoCAD's documentation) if successful returns None , and only accepts 2 output arguments . when I try to retrieve it with code like DxfGrCd = [] vals = [] an_XRecord.GetXRecordData(DxfGrCd, vals) and see the values of DxfGrCd and vals I found no